Legal Opinion

Elshazli v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided November 21, 2019No. Civil Action No. 2019-1831Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AHMED ELSHAZLI, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 1:19-cv-01831 (TNM) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Ahmed Elshazli has sued the D.C. Government and two of its police officers for alleged misconduct relating to his recent arrest. He brought claims under

28 U.S.C. § 1983

against Metropolitan Police Officers John Javelle and Matthew Konkol, alleging that they used excessive force in violation of his Fourth Amendment rights. Compl. 7–10. He also brought a negligence claim against the officers and the District of Columbia,…

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